John Bisney
John Bisney and J. L. Pickering are also the authors of Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury and Gemini: A Rare Photographic History. John Bisney is a correspondent who covered the space program for more than thirty years for CNN, the Discovery Channel, and Sirius/XM Radio, among other news outlets. He lives in St. Petersburg, Florida. J. L. Pickering lives in Bloomington, Illinois. He is a spaceflight historian who has been archiving rare space images and historic artifacts for some forty years.
The Space-Age Presidency of John F. Kennedy
A Rare Photographic History
This engaging and unprecedented work captures the compelling story of John F. Kennedy's role in advancing the United States' space program, set against the Cold War with the Soviet Union.
- Copyright year: 2019
Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury and Gemini
A Rare Photographic History
"A wonderful collection of rarely seen photographs that true space buffs will enjoy. The captions are worth their weight in space-fact gold.."—Richard W. Orloff, coauthor of Apollo: The Definitive Sourcebook
- Copyright year: 2015
Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo
A Rare Photographic History
Beginning in 1967, Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo chronicles the program’s twelve missions and its two follow-ons, Skylab and the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project.
- Copyright year: 2015
Picturing Apollo 11
Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments
Through a wealth of unpublished and recently discovered images, this book presents new and rarely seen views of the people, places, and events involved in planning, accomplishing, and commemorating the first Moon landing.
- Copyright year: 2019
Picturing the Space Shuttle
The Early Years
- Copyright year: 2021